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GBIF has announced that it will collaborate with the new open access Nature journal Scientific Data on the implementation of the data paper concept - including data descriptors that will allow better data discovery and citation.

The UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has published overviews of bird trends from 1970-2012: overviews for UK and England and statistics for UK and England show significant downwar

The UK Government response to the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee Inquiry on Pesticides and Pollinators has been published. In short, government disagrees with the interpretation of science in this particular regulatory context.